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RE: The daughter of Jeftah died?

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  • From: Jane Harper <jharper AT woh.rr.com>
  • To: "Lee R. Martin" <lmartin AT vol.com>, Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
  • Cc: "Hebrew List" <b-hebrew AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
  • Subject: RE: The daughter of Jeftah died?
  • Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 18:06:52 -0400

At 18:04 6/3/2002, Lee R. Martin wrote:
He simply believes the narrative to be true. No theory of transmission is
necessary to support one's faith in the biblical text.

With all due respect, isn't this supposed to be a forum for language, rather than issues of faith?

Jane Harper

It is to be remembered, too, that there is not the same kind of correctness in poetry as in politics. (Aristotle, 'Poetics', ch. 25)



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